The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Helmut Köb. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to…
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LMAX Global, the FCA regulated FX brokerage arm of the LMAX Exchange Group, has announced the launch of an MT5 white label solution in partnership with Tools for Brokers (TFB), a leading software provider for FX brokers operating on Metatrader platforms. The partnership creates a market leading and technically robust solution for brokers, who would…
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CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, has announced that its new post-trade monitoring and reporting tool, CLSTradeMonitor, has gone live with the first asset managers, including Mesirow Financial and Mountain Pacific Advisors, LLC. CLSTradeMonitor improves operational efficiency, provides transparency, and reduces operational risk for third parties currently settling in CLS.…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has just released its market report for the month of June 2018. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 70.8 trln in June 2018. The fastest-growing market was the Bond Market, where trading volumes increased by 16.8% year-on-year. The first half of 2018 was strong for Moscow Exchange, with many…
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Multibank FX aggregation service FXSpotStream has just announced that June volumes totaled $637.7 billion - down slightly from May's record $645.4 billion, but still up 8% over May in terms of average daily volumes. FXSpotStream is a bank owned consortium operating as a market utility, providing the infrastructure that facilitates a multibank API and GUI to…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Loan Match. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to…
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The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has announced that, on its meeting of 25th June 2018, has decided, pursuant to section 8(1)(a) of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law of 2017 (ΝI87(I)/2017), as in force (‘the Law’), to wholly withdraw the Cyprus Investment Firm authorisation with number CIF 216/13 of the…
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In the first six months of the year, there have been significantly more IPOs and listings of new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the cash markets of Deutsche Börse than in previous years. Trading volumes on the platforms Xetra, Börse Frankfurt and Tradegate Exchange were also significantly higher than in previous years; in the first six…
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FCA and CySEC licensed Retail FX broker Exness has reported June FX trading volumes of $308.6 billion - down 22% from May's record $395 billion, but still very strong from a historical perspective. Exness averaged $269 billion in monthly volumes during 2017. Overall in the first half of 2018, Exness saw a total of $2.068 trillion of client…
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Secure cryptocurrency trading platform Blockbid has today announced their partnership with BitSpread as their liquidity provider, ensuring they continue to stand by their vision of ‘Trading with Confidence’. Aligned in their values of transparency and accountability, the partnership is a significant milestone for the trading platform as they look to strengthen their offering and position…
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